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Articles on the best places in Japan. Travel tips and advice for tourists as well as long-time residents visiting or living in any of Japan's cities. Hidden gems that are a must-see during your trip.
Where To Buy Stamps In Japan: Post Offices, Conbini, & More
Out and About August 20th, 2026

Where To Buy Stamps In Japan: Post Offices, Conbini, & More

Find out where to buy stamps in Japan!
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Tammy Dang
Tammy Dang Staff Writer
Japan E-Visa: The Complete Guide to Applying Online (2026)
Out and About, Life in Japan August 20th, 2026

Japan E-Visa: The Complete Guide to Applying Online (2026)

Everything you need to apply for Japan's e visa in 2026. Eligible countries, required documents, step-by-step application walkthrough, updated fees, and the common mistakes that get applications cancelled before they're even reviewed.
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Yuriko Matsuoka
Yuriko Matsuoka Staff Writer
The Best SmartEX Shinkansen Guide To Buy Tickets Online
Out and About August 12th, 2026

The Best SmartEX Shinkansen Guide To Buy Tickets Online

A step-by-step guide on how to use Smart Ex Shinkansen site.
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Tom Imura
Tom Imura Contributing Writer
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